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Targeting outcomes redux by Coady, David, Grosh, Margaret, Hoddinott, John F.

“…(3) What are the implications for such systematic differences for the design and implementation of targeted interventions?" …”
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Targeting outcomes redux by Coady, David, Grosh, Margaret, Hoddinott, John F.

“…(3) What are the implications for such systematic differences for the design and implementation of targeted interventions? …”
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Modeling International Relationships in Applied General Equilibrium (MIRAGE) Model by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…However, it has been developed in parallel with the MAcMAp-HS6 database that allows a high detailed of trade policy scenario design. …”
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Sustainable financing ecosystem for cocoa irrigation in Ghana: a literature review by Sarpong, D. B., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Minh, Thai Thi, Cofie, Olufunke O.

“…We design a conceptual framework and propose a sustainable financing ecosystem for supplemental irrigated cocoa farming in Ghana and a qualitative data collection tool based on the conceptual framework and insights from the literature review.…”
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Tariff Analytical and Simulation Tool for Economists (TASTE) by Horridge, Mark, Laborde Debucquet, David

“…The trade flows are consistent with Version 7 of the GTAP database. The current version of TASTE uses the MAcMApHS6 version 2 data, and is designed to accompany the version 7 GTAP database. …”
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Breeding schemes: what are they, how to formalize them, and how to improve them? by Covarrubias Pazaran, Giovanny Eduardo, Gebeyehu, Z., Gemenet, D., Werner, Christian R., Labroo, Marlee Rose, Sirak, S., Coaldrake, Peter, Rabbi, I.Y., Kayondo, S.I., Parkes, Elizabeth Y., Kanju, E., Mbanjo, E., Agbona, A ., Kulakow, Peter A., Quinn, Michael, Debaene, J.

“…Formalized breeding schemes are a key component of breeding program design and a gateway to conducting plant breeding as a quantitative process. …”
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The welfare of dogs in Sweden, assessed from official animal welfare control by Teplova, Tamara

“…The objectives of the study were to identify missing data on dog welfare from the animal welfare control database; to determine the occurrence of poor welfare in general, and between professional and non-professional premises that keep dogs; to investigate whether the welfare status of dog daycare/boarding can be determined using the animal welfare control database; and recommend improvements for assessment, especially for dog daycare/boarding in Sweden. …”
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MIRAGRODEP Model by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…It has also been used to study environmental and energy policies, and its quantified results have been included in actual policy design. Datasets The most recent version of the GTAP database is MIRAGRODEP’s main source of data; the model can cover 140 regions/countries in the world and up to 57 sectors. …”
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Allele mining and enhanced genetic recombination for rice breeding by Leung, Hei, Raghavan, Chitra, Zhou, Bo, Oliva, Ricardo, Choi, Il-Ryong, Lacorte, Vanica, Jubay, Mona Liza, Vera Cruz, Casiana, Gregorio, Glenn, Singh, Rakesh Kumar, Ulat, Victor Jun, Borja, Frances Nikki, Mauleon, Ramil, Alexandrov, Nickolai N., McNally, Kenneth L., Hamilton, Ruaraidh Sackville

“…Allele mining combined with a multi-parent breeding design can help convert useful diversity into breeding-ready genetic resources.…”
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Gestión de bases de datos forestales by Salgado, Jenny

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PELDEX by Carretero Moreno, Juan

“…The aim of the current thesis was to evaluate different ways to collect price information from pellet producers. For that a database of global pellet producers was updated and used. …”
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Food security and nutrition: The Ethiopian case for action by Kaluski, DN, Ophir, E, Amede, Tilahun

“…Objective: To assess the 1999–2000 food security situation and the food relief programmes in Ethiopia, and evaluate the need for a national food and nutrition policy. Design: A systematic search of data sources from the Ethiopian Disaster Prevention and Preparedness Commission (DPPC), the Ethiopian Central Statistical Authority, the World Food Programme (WFP) and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the bibliographic database Medline and direct contacts with associations, institutions and people concerned with food security in Ethiopia. …”
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The 5Q approach by International Center for Tropical Agriculture, CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Project beneficiaries can proactively participate in programs that directly impact their lives, including throughout the project design, implementation, and evaluation processes, in order to have their needs better understood and met. …”
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To mulch or to munch? Big modelling of big data by Rodríguez, D., Voil, P. de, Rufino, Mariana C., Odendo, M., Wijk, Mark T. van

“…A typical case is the use of crop residues as mulches or as feedstock. Here we linked a database of household surveys with a dynamic whole farm simulation model, to quantify the diversity of trade-offs from the alternative use of crop residues. …”
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Use of system analysis to describe the diversity of farming systems in Nariño, Colombia by Zepeda, Adair, Alvarez, Jose A, Odjo, Sylvanus, Lopez-Ridaura, Santiago

“…This model integrates participatory diagnostics, co-design of innovations, field-based validation, and adaptive learning processes. …”
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Development of microsatellite markers for anthracnose resistance in greater yam (Dioscorea alata L.) from expressed sequence tags of heterologous crop species by Narina, S.S., Montegue, P., Asiedu, Robert, Mohamed, A.I.

“…There was no sequence information for yam in the public database. Therefore, the current study was designed with an objective to generate simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers for yam from publicly available expressed sequence tag (EST) sequences of crops related to yam. …”
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Model-based estimation of land subsidence in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal by Shrestha, P.K., Shakya, N.M., Pandey, Vishnu Prasad, Birkinshaw, S.J., Shrestha, S.

“…Additionally, this work provides a basis to design field investigations, monitoring networks for land subsidence and upgrading the present GW monitoring network. …”
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Carbon sequestration and trace gas emissions in slash-and-burn and alternative land uses in the humid tropics by Palm, C. A., Woomer, P. L., Alegre Horihuela, Julio, Arévalo López, Luis Alberto, Castillo Cobella, Carlos, Cordeiro, D. G., Hairiah, K., Kotto Same, J., Njomgang, R., Ricse Tembladera, Auberto, Rodrigues, V., Van Noordwijk, M.

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Actividades de germoplasma de frijol. Manejo de datos de germoplasma by International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…CIAT's bean database was designed to deal with 2 main groups of data: the identification and origins of bean accessions and their characteristics. …”
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The blue carbon market in Vietnam: Future development, potential and challenges by Vu, Tan Phuong, Pham, Thu Thuy, Tran, Ngoc My Hoa, Nguyen, Thi Thuy Anh, Nguyen, Thi Van Anh, Tang, Thi Kim Hong

“…This information is intended to support the government to design and implement high quality blue carbon policies, projects and credits. …”
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